Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Automobile guest statute

see guest statute.

business guest

See GUEST

business guest. Torts

See INVITEE.

guest

1. A person who is entertained or to whom hospitality is extended. 2. A person who pays for services at an establishment, esp. a hotel or restaurant. 3. A nonpaying passenger in a motor vehicle.

guest statute

A law that bars a nonpaying passenger in a noncommercial vehicle from suing the host-driver for damages resulting from the driver's ordinary negligence. ( Though once common, guest statutes remain in force in only a few states. - Also termed automobile guest statute. CC FAMILY-PURPOSE RULE.

social guest

Torts. See LICENSEE (2).

social guest.

See GUEST.